“Devastated” Jair Jurrjens reacts to trade by ruthless fantasy owner

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RotoNation found this 7/3/2008 on www.serioussportsnewsnetwork.com [flag]
ATLANTA, GA–A “heartbroken and disgusted” Jair Jurrjens arrived at the ballpark Wednesday ater disovering late Tuesday night that he’d been traded away by rapacious fantasy baseball owner John Tain. Tain, the owner and director of personnel for Tain’s Stains, is known for his ruthless approach to fantasy baseball, often treating the athletes on his team like ... [link]

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